Tag: Ticks
Brews News: Windsor’s Sandwich Brewing Company ticks all the boxes
Can a bridge buzz bug a brewery? I’m thinking it can, if you’re in Windsor.
Where are Michigan’s moose?
A collaborative study underway between the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, and Northern Michigan University is working to understand why the moose population remains stagnant.
Regional unemployment ticks up close to five per cent in January
The region’s unemployment rate nearly reached five per cent in January. The Four County Labour Market Planning Board reported this past Friday that unemployment in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula economic area increased by 0.9 percentage points to 4.9 per cent last month. The regional unemployment rate still remains significantly lower than the rest of Ontario, which […]
Expert: record-breaking winter temps won’t be enough to hamper Michigan’s tick season
Ticks are staying alive this winter due to a combination of leaf litter and snow that provides enough warmth for ticks to stay warm under the surface.
Michigan could make six invasive plant species illegal, including a few popular flowering plants
The Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) could prohibit or restrict several invasive plant species, the popular landscaping Callery pear tree and Japanese barberry shrub among them. The public can submit feedback on the fate of these flowering plants and the other proposed species in a survey created by the department.